@[119759:amresh_maverick] amresh bhai..this set was already posted by you a week back and still remember your explanations as well
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(1)Option 1 The correct option is 1 because A and B dont have any error. In C it should be over not above. D is incorrect because it should be seemed not were seeming. In E the correct preposition should be along not alongside. (2)Option 5 The correct option is 5 because A, C and E have no errors. In B the correct word (adverb) is overpoweringly and not overpowering. In D it should be would look, since the sentence is in past tense. (3)Option 4 The correct option is 4. A, C and E dont have any grammatical error. In D it should be people look like.. not ..alike, because alike is incorrect contextually. In B it should be caricatures and not caricature (4)Option 2 The correct option is 2. There are no errors in B, C and D. A is incorrect because it should be sightings not sighting since it is referring to more than one situation, that is dawn and dusk animal . E is incorrect because both should precede physically and mentally, since both is a distributive pronoun.
Can some one please help me out of the below one...
I have two sentences please let me know which one is correct.
1)When one reads the Hindi literature of the twentieth century, he finds a striking contrast between the writings of Munshi Premchand and later data writers of popular Hindi Fiction.
2)1)When one reads the Hindi literature of the twentieth century, one finds a striking contrast between the writings of Munshi Premchand and later day writers of popular Hindi Fiction.
@Gaul said: Q: Because an oversupply of computer chips has sentprices plunging, the manufacturer has announced thatit will cut production by closing its factories for twodays a month(A) Because an oversupply of computer chips has sent prices plunging,(B) Because of plunging prices for computer chips, which is due to an oversupply,(C) Because computer chip prices have been sent plunging, which resulted from an oversupply,(D) Due to plunging computer chip prices from an oversupply, (E) Due to an oversupply, with the result that computer chip prices have been sent plunging,
I'll go with A as its compact and the idea is explained precisely in one line.
@rahul04a28684 said: Can some one please help me out of the below one... I have two sentences please let me know which one is correct. 1)When one reads the Hindi literature of the twentieth century, he finds a striking contrast between the writings of Munshi Premchand and later data writers of popular Hindi Fiction. 2)1)When one reads the Hindi literature of the twentieth century, one finds a striking contrast between the writings of Munshi Premchand and later day writers of popular Hindi Fiction. thnx.
It's second as the identification of ONE is followed in the second one while in the first HE is indicated which can't be predicted beforehand....addtionally it's the cause and effect principle and not effect and cause which is to be followed.
@snaval1 i think second one is correct 1)When one reads the Hindi literature of the twentieth century, one finds a striking contrast between the writings of Munshi Premchand and later day writers of popular Hindi Fiction.
@adityarajverma said: @snaval1 i think second one is correct 1)When one reads the Hindi literature of the twentieth century, one finds a striking contrast between the writings of Munshi Premchand and later day writers of popular Hindi Fiction.
@rahul04a28684 said:Can some one please help me out of the below one... I have two sentences please let me know which one is correct. 1)When one reads the Hindi literature of the twentieth century, he finds a striking contrast between the writings of Munshi Premchand and later data writers of popular Hindi Fiction. 2)1)When one reads the Hindi literature of the twentieth century, one finds a striking contrast between the writings of Munshi Premchand and later day writers of popular Hindi Fiction. thnx.
second one is grammatically correct as first part is having subject one , second part also should have same subject
@amresh_maverick said: #If last syllable the word end in 's' or 'ce' and is followed with sake", possessive case is formed by adding ' only.
Hi, can anyone please elaborate on the usage of 'followed with' and 'followed by' ?? For ex. in the above sentence @amresh_maverick used 'followed with' , should'nt it be 'followed by' ?
1.In this world which is full of unpredictable experiences, I have had a good life - longer of many, better than most
2.In this world which is full of unpredictable experiences, I have had a good life - longer than many, better than most
3.In this world which is full of unpredictable experiences, I have a good life - longer of many, better than most
4.In this world which is full of unpredictable experiences, I have had a good life €“ longer than most, better than many.
B)
1.The never-shaken simplicity of the account makes it a miracle of delicacy and truth and that is why the book brought the writer the universal recognition which he rightly deserves.
2.The never-shaken simplicity of the account makes it a miracle of delicacy and plotting and that is why the book brought the writer the universal recognition which he rightly deserves.
3.The never-shaken simplicity of the account makes it a miracle of delicacy and innoncence and that is why the book brought the writer the universal recognition which he rightly deserves.
4.The never-shaken simplicity of the account makes it a miracle of intrigue and plotting and that is why the book brought the writer the universal recognition which he rightly deserves.
not sure if this is the right thread to post this query but can anyone guide as to which book to refer to practice cat level questions (not theory but enough practice questions of cat level or better higher than that).
I have some doubts regarding these qs on sentence correction:
1.A recent study has found that within the past few years, many doctors had elected early retirement rather than face the threats of lawsuits and the rising costs of malpractice insurance.
(A) had elected early retirement rather than face (B) had elected early retirement instead of facing (C) have elected retiring early instead of facing (D) have elected to retire early rather than facing (E) have elected to retire early rather than face.
OA:E-DOUBT - SHOULD IT HAVE BEEN TO RETIRE EARLY THAN TO FACE INSTEAD.
2. A proposal has been made to trim the horns from rhinoceroses to discourage poachers; the question is whether tourists will continue to visit game parks and see rhinoceroses after their horns are trimmed.
(A) whether tourists will continue to visit game parks and see rhinoceroses after their horns are
(B) whether tourists will continue to visit game parks to see one once their horns are
(C) whether tourists will continue to visit game parks to see rhinoceroses once the animals horns have been
(D) if tourists will continue to visit game parks and see rhinoceroses once the animals horns are
(E) if tourists will continue to visit game parks to see one after the animals horns have been.
OA-C-DOUBT-COULD IT HAVE BEEN B.
3.A peculiar feature of the embryonic mammalian circulatory system is that in the area of the heart the cells adhere to one another,beating in unison and adoptingspecialized orientations exclusive of one another.
(A) beating in unison and adopting (B) they beat in unison while adopting (C) beat in unison, and adopt (D) beating in unison yet adopting (E) even though they beat in unison and adopt.
OA-D-DOUBT-ALTHOUGH I AGREE WITH 'YET' BUT I FEEL THE CORRECT USAGE SHOULD HAVE BEEN BEAT IN UNISON YET ADOPT (TO MAINTAIN PARALLELISM WITH THE PREVIOUS PART OF THE SENTENCE).PLZ CLARIFY.
4.A patient accusing a doctor of malpractice will find it difficult to prove damageif there is a lack of some other doctor to testifyabout proper medical procedures.
(A) if there is a lack of some other doctor to testify (B) unless there will be another doctor to testify (C) without another doctors testimony (D) should there be no testimony from some other doctor (E) lacking another doctor to testify
OA-C-DOUBT-WHAT'S WRONG WITH D.Puys , plz provide detailed answers.